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"Women who are kidnapped often develop loyalties to the groups that captured them...For example, early American settlers were often shocked to discover women of European origin living in Native American tribes who were not interested in being 'rescued.'" a.co/d/60y0Bq7

"Everyone is jealous of what you've got, no one is jealous of how you got it." —Jimmy Carr

"Facially attractive people are judged to be more trustworthy, intelligent, socially competent, poised, and exciting...a defendant who is good-looking has a better chance of being found not guilty or of getting a less harsh sentence." a.co/d/gwoBWxY

"Google sifted through the data they’d gathered on team performance...Teams whose members felt comfortable saying whatever was on their mind were far more effective than teams worried about how they might be evaluated if they didn’t agree with each other" a.co/d/4CzvSwd

When Vanity Meets Addiction: robkhenderson.com/p/when-vanity-…

Why we love America 🇺🇸 City Journal Manhattan Institute "America was my home even before I set foot here. Growing up in Venezuela, I longed for the freedom that America promised—freedom I was denied as my homeland collapsed under socialism..."

This Independence Day, we’ve asked six regular contributors to answer a simple question: Why do you love America? Read their thoughtful responses here:

"a core competency elites develop over the course of their upbringing is how to confidently name-drop works, thinkers, and ideas they know little about...a veneer of sophistication...to enhance prestige among peers and institutional gatekeepers" press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…

the mamdani stuff won't die because because ppl are trying to say he was confused a bit and his background is complex. but ppl know exactly who zohran mamdani is: a person of privilege who knows how to push the right buttons and check the right boxes the sophistry is annoying

What’s your favorite restaurant in San Jose, California?

Downplay the Daunting Obstacle: robkhenderson.com/p/downplay-the…

It’s what the founders would have wanted 🇺🇸

Sophomore year of high school a fat history nerd in my English class told me to read Patriot Games. Pretty good. Went through a Tom Clancy phase that year. Harrison Ford was too old to play Jack Ryan but still enjoyed the film version.